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Inspection system reduces rejects, increases productivity by 5%.

Software helps reduce labor costs by 15%.

Packaging work performed at light-speed allows line workers to focus on more demanding tasks.

Recent increases in food prices not only hurt consumers, but as those involved in food manufacturing know all too well, it hurts you professionally, too.

Soaring energy prices and the greening of corporate America couldn’t have come at a better time for mobilized film technology for wastewater.

Software system evolves as cheese maker expands its business.

Every day, it seems there is another food product recall.  There are condiments recalled for potential contamination with botulism, meats that may contain Listeria monocytogenes, candies that have undeclared allergens and snacks with metal shavings.

Volume alone hasn’t raised spirits to almost a third of alcohol sales. Sky-high prices and dazzling packaging also factor in.

Do you ever wonder how life in the food and beverage industry got so complicated?

Acoustic engineers are using attenuation, backscattering and other measurements of sound waves to deliver unobtrusive, low-cost inspection tools for food processors.